Joe Rogan Experience Review podcast 471 Joe Rogan Experience Review of Duncan Trussell
Oct 17, 2025
Duncan Trussell's themed outfits spark a conversation about the mysterious Epstein list. The hosts dive deep into power structures and how blackmail influences transparency. They analyze congressional testimonies and the chilling effects of political violence on free speech. An intriguing debate unfolds around psychedelics and evolution, alongside concerns over militarized AI and its ethical implications. The discussion also addresses the impact of COVID lockdowns on mental health and the housing crisis plaguing the middle class.
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Hidden Power Beyond Elected Officials
- The Epstein list and withheld information reveal power structures bigger than individual politicians.
- Adam argues visible officials are often actors within a larger machine controlling outcomes.
How Mob Mentality Escalates Protests
- Adam and Sean recall mob mentality during California protests and how ordinarily nonviolent people join chaotic actions.
- They cite provocateurs who escalate peaceful protests into violent incidents for political ends.
Symbols Shape Public Perception
- Duncan wore a Palantir hat during the interview, sparking questions about alignment with tech-power figures.
- Sean hopes the hat was ironic but notes appearance choices shape public perception strongly.